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Oscillating hand tool

US6780094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 12, 2002
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B23/04
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The powered oscillating hand tool is provided having a first drive shaft 7 and a bearing 15 mounted eccentrically relative to the first drive shaft 7. A second drive shaft 14 carries a mounting platen 90 by means of one or more flexible legs 80. The first and second platens are interchangeably mountable on the second drive shaft 14 and a brake means is provided on the mounting platen 90 to restrain the speed of rotation of a selected first or second platen.

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